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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,927.54, 117,201.49 and 46,688.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,927.54, 117,201.49 and 46,688.69 is: 64,431.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,927.54 : 117,201.49 = 46,688.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,927.54/117,201.49 = 46,688.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,927.54x = 117,201.49 × 46,688.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,927.54x = 5,471,984,473.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,984,473.05/84,927.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.22

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